The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 21

Chapter

21

Jarrett Todd, dressed in a sleek black outfit with short hair and sunglasses, shot Byron a teasing grin. "Oh? Did I miss something?

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Byron frowned slightly as he glanced toward the bar. There was Maeve, laughing and chatting with the bartender. Her off-shoulder dress, which she rarely wore, showcased her flawless skin, and her red lips curved into a bright, captivating smile. Amid the club's noisy, heated atmosphere, she stood out as the most striking sight. Byron shot a quick, cold glance at Maeve before turning away, his voice icy. "She's got nothing to do with me.

Got it?"

Ray smirked, his eyes twinkling with mischief. "A lovers' spat, huh? I've only met her twice, but I could tell she's got a thing for you from the last time at the hospital. "Wait, who's got a thing for Byron?" Jarrett asked, leaning in with curiosity.

Ray, always ready for juicy gossip, couldn't resist. Ignoring Byron's icy stare, he began filling Jarrett in on the details. But just as he got started, a commotion erupted downstairs,

Ray glanced down and frowned. "Uh-oh, Byron, looks like your girl's getting hassled by Fred Curtis"

Byron's

n's expression darkened. "I told you she's got nothing to do with me. Do I need to throw you over the balcony to make that clear?" that clea

Ray

immediately mimed zipping his lips shut.

The commotion downstairs was hard t

I to ignore.

for his wealth and his relentless pursuit of beautiful women. He'd shower. them with lavish attention and gifts, making it nearly impossible for them to say

over, he'd ditch them within days, usually with

Maeve now in Fred's sights, the other patrons eagerly

next to Maeve with a charming smile. "Care to

his reputation, Fred was easy on the eyes-handsome, with a bright, sunny demeanor and a dimpled smile that could melt

Marve,

a bit fuzzy from the drinks, barely glanced up.

about joining me? I'll make it worth your while-100 thousand

all the stops to win her over! Maeve, however, wasn't impressed. She frowned at Fred. "Needing company for a meal? What are you, a toddler?" She could tell he was hitting on her and wasn't in the mood for

wasn't clear-200 thousand dollars for one dinner. What do you say?" He was cunvinced no one could turn

were 2 million dollars,

up, slammed her glass on the bar. "Even if it

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Chapter 21

hell did you just say? Don't push your luck, lady!" "Hey, Fred, came a lazy voice

several shades paler. Everyone knew

George, how can I help you? Fred straightened up,

his hand, his gaze cool. Just a heads-up. Starlight's

Starlight Pub. No matter how influential the patrons were, they all had to follow his rules. Ray's words were

gone now. And weren't you just saying she had nothing

and

for her?" Byron swirled his drink,

chuckled, not buying

had hit

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